Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K filing by GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD. reports on the results of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on July 28, 2026. The company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands and its ordinary shares trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol GLRE.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance voting results and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes and Voting Results
The following matters were submitted to a vote of security holders at the Annual Meeting:
- Election of Directors: All 11 nominees were elected to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting. Notable voting statistics include:
- Greg Richardson: 20,771,997 For; 722,495 Against.
- David Einhorn: 20,534,423 For; 960,669 Against.
- Victoria Guest: 19,699,047 For; 1,072,364 Against; 728,663 Abstain.
- Broker Non-Votes: 4,523,741 shares were recorded as broker non-votes for all director elections.
- Ratification of Auditors: Shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte Ltd. as independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
- For: 25,993,079
- Against: 7,051
- Abstain: 23,685
- Executive Compensation (Say-on-Pay): Shareholders approved the non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation.
- For: 20,297,031
- Against: 949,887
- Abstain: 253,156
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for future guidance, management outlook, specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document serves strictly as a disclosure of shareholder voting outcomes.
Important Facts for Investors to Verify
- Verify the total number of shares outstanding to calculate the percentage of votes cast for each director and proposal.
- Review the definitive proxy statement filed on April 24, 2026, for detailed biographies of the elected directors and the rationale behind the executive compensation package.
- Confirm the specific terms of the engagement with Deloitte Ltd. as the independent auditor for the 2026 fiscal year.
- Note the significant number of broker non-votes (4,523,741) which indicates shares held in street name where brokers did not receive instructions from beneficial owners.